Senior Procurement Specialist
, World Bank Group Nigeria Country Office
Profile / Bio:
Adebayo Adeniyi is a Senior Procurement Specialist in the Governance Global Practice at the World Bank. Based in Abuja Nigeria, he has more than 35 years of professional experience of which 18 years are in development work. He focuses on the full range of procurement fiduciary and reform, service, and knowledge functions supporting the World Bank’s Nigeria and West Africa Regional portfolios in the preparation and implementation of complex, high-value projects in energy, transport, water, and governance sectors.
Adebayo Adeniyi leads the initiatives to modernize the public procurement function in Nigeria states through the implementation of e-Procurement systems. Adebayo Adeniyi holds a Bachelor of Science in electronic and electrical engineering from Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife Nigeria and a Master of Business Administration from University of Lagos Nigeria. He is a registered engineer and a member of Nigeria Society of Engineers. Previous to the World Bank, he worked in the worked in several areas of Nigerian power sector.